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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,188.70, 485,004.48 and 112,826.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,188.70, 485,004.48 and 112,826.63 is: 169,317.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,188.70 : 485,004.48 = 112,826.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,188.70/485,004.48 = 112,826.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,188.70x = 485,004.48 × 112,826.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,188.70x = 54,721,421,013.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,721,421,013.30/323,188.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,317.25

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